| | 'Pantyhose Bandit' causes sheer annoyance in Mass.
2:43PM CT
MILFORD, Mass. (AP) - Dozens of pairs of pantyhose have been left near a Milford school bus stop — causing sheer annoyance in the neighborhood. The pantyhose — sometimes new, sometimes used — has been left on Camp Street for more than two years. They're almost always black and queen sized. | | |
Couple claim mysterious noise plagues their house
2:17PM CT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - Bob and Leona Ehrfurth say the noise that's been plaguing them for two years sounds something like a rumbling motor, with a subtle vibration that won't quit. Then it stops — especially when they try to show city officials or acoustic experts what they're hearing. | | |
R.I. police say man had 0.491 blood alcohol level
Jul 22 2008 10:23PM CT
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - State police say they arrested a man early Tuesday whose blood alcohol level was 0.491 percent — the highest ever recorded in Rhode Island for someone who wasn't dead. | | |
Man finds second long python in Maine in a week
Jul 22 2008 5:31PM CT
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) - A man is having trouble sleeping since he found a python snake about 9 feet long under the engine of his pickup truck. Harley Burgess's shocking discovery Saturday is the second of its kind in less than a week in Maine. | | |
NY man earning $100K lived in company paint shed
Jul 22 2008 6:15PM CT
ORANGEBURG, N.Y. (AP) - A New York state report says a maintenance man who earned $100,000 last year working at a psychiatric center has been living for free in a paint shed on company grounds and even had his mail delivered there. | | |
Suspected bomb turns out to be string cheese
Jul 22 2008 1:54PM CT
CENTERVILLE, Utah (AP) - A piece of string cheese made to look like a bomb forced the temporary closure of a Centerville grocery store. Police were called to Dick's Market over the weekend for a report that a someone had left a device covered in duct tape near a dry ice cooler. | | |
Wayward porcupine saved on interstate with shovel
Jul 22 2008 2:00PM CT
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A porcupine that wandered onto the eastbound lanes of Interstate 90 in Spokane and found itself trapped has been rescued by a Washington state transportation worker with a very long-handled shovel. | | |
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